2009â2010 Academic Catalog - Concordia University Ann Arbor

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Concordia University Ann Arbor 2009–2010 Academic Catalog ART202 Drawing & Design II credits: 3 This course utilizes nature, still life, and the human figure to study line, form, space, and value. A variety of wet and dry media plus the introduction of color are used to further develop the student's understanding and skills in drawing and design. Prerequisite: ART101 ART204 3-Dimensional Design credits: 3 An introductory forum for understanding basic design principles, concepts, materials and processes with an emphasis on creating three-dimensional art. This course includes basic techniques of constructing, assembling, fabrication, and experimental media. Prerequisite: ART101 ART219 Graphic Design I credits: 3 An introduction to computer hardware and software for the layout of text and images. Included is the study of typography, issues of communication, and selected topics in the history of graphic design. Prerequisite: ART101 ART220 Design & Publishing on the Internet credits: 3 Introduces the student to the technical, aesthetic and practical issues related to design and publishing on the internet. (ADP) Prerequisite: GST151 ART221 Photography I credits: 3 An introduction to the basic operations of the camera, enlarger, proper darkroom procedures, techniques of print making, and basic lighting techniques for the creation of black and white photographs. Prerequisite: ART101 ART318 Photography II credits: 3 This course builds on the skills acquired in Photography I. Areas of study include: advanced black and white film processing and printing techniques, further exploration and control of lighting conditions, and medium format camera operation. Emphasis will be placed on using advanced photographic techniques for visual problem solving. Prerequisite: ART221 ART319 Graphic Design II credits: 3 Continued experience with computer hardware and software for the layout and design of text and images. Emphasis on image editing, layering and the manipulation of digital images for graphic design. Prerequisite: ART219 ART321 Art History I (w) credits: 3 This course is an overview of visual expression from the earliest history throughout Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Byzantine, Early Christian and the Middle Ages. The study of Islamic, African, South and Southeast Asian, Chinese, Korean and Japanese art, the native arts of the Americas before 1000 is also included. This course does not have to be taken in sequence with Art History II. Prerequisite: ENG101 ART322 Art History II (w) credits: 3 This course is an overview of visual expression from the Renaissance to the present. The study of later African, South and Southeast Asian, Chinese, Korean and Japanese art, native arts of the Americas after 1000 and the art of Oceania is also included. This course does not have to be taken in sequence with Art History I. Prerequisite: ENG101 ART323 Art History I credits: 3 This course is an overview of visual expression from the earliest history throughout Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Byzantine, Early Christian and the Middle Ages. The study of early Islamic, African, South and Southwest Asian, Chinese, Korean and Japanese art, the native art of the Americas before 1000 is also included. This course does not have to taken in sequence with Art History II. (Offered alternate years). Prerequisite: ATS281 ART324 Art History II credits: 3 This course is an overview of visual expression from the Renaissance to the present. The study of later African, South and Southeast Asian, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese art, native arts of the Americas after 1000 and the art of Oceania is also included. This course does not have to be taken in sequence with Art History I. (Offered alternative years.) Prerequisite: ATS281 ART341 Painting I credits: 3 Students explore painting as an integrative process involving aspects of drawing, design, color and image in the organization of a two-dimensional surface. Prerequisite: ART202 ART342 Painting II credits: 3 Advanced application and study of color, subject, and surface and its relationship to a variety of painting media. Prerequisite: ART341 ART343 Ceramics I credits: 3 This course will introduce students to the techniques of hand-built clay forms as they relate to function and non-function. A variety of clay techniques, glazing, firing procedures, and topics in crafts criticism are explored. Prerequisite: ART204 ART344 Ceramics II credits: 3 This course will build on the techniques of hand building introduced in ART343 with the introduction to the potter's wheel, glaze making, and kiln maintenance. Topics in craft criticism will supplement studio studies. Prerequisite: ART343 Pg. 91 of 118
Concordia University Ann Arbor 2009–2010 Academic Catalog ART347 Printmaking I credits: 3 An introduction to a variety of image building experiences utilized by printmaking artists. Relief process, collography, and serigraphy will form the basis of studio work. Prerequisite: ART202 ART348 Printmaking II credits: 3 Advanced study of a selected process or combination of processes utilized by printmaking artists. Prerequisite: ART347 ART349 Sculpture credits: 3 An introductory sculpture course focusing on a variety of mediums such as clay, metal, wood, mixed media and found objects. The course will involve traditional and contemporary sculpture history, contemporary modes of criticism, and group critiques. Prerequisite: ART204 ART419 Graphic Design: Advanced Studies credits: 1 This course is designed for majors and minors who desire a studio concentration in graphic design. Course work includes advanced techniques and independent research. Topics in the history of graphic design will supplement studio work. This course may be repeated with each contract arranged for 1-3 credits, with compounded total of no more than 9 credits. Prerequisite: ART319 ART442 Painting: Advanced Studies credits: 1 This course is designed for majors and minors who desire a studio concentration in painting. Course work includes advanced techniques and independent research. Topics in art history and criticism will supplement studio work. This course may be repeated with each contract arranged for 1-3 credits. Prerequisite: ART342 ART444 Ceramics: Advanced Studies credits: 1 This course is designed for majors and minors who desire a studio concentration in ceramics. Course work includes advanced techniques and independent research. Topics in craft history and criticism will supplement studio work. This course may be repeated with each contract arranged for 1-3 credits. Prerequisite: ART344 ART448 Printmaking: Advanced Studies credits: 1 Advanced study of a selected process or combination of processes utilized by printmaking artists. Course work includes advanced techniques and independent research. Topics in art history and criticism will supplement studio work. This course may be repeated with each contract arranged for 1-3 credits. Prerequisite: ART348 ART483 Senior Exhibition credits: 1 This course is selected by art majors in conjunction with the Advanced Studies component in the final semester of the program. The Senior Exhibition is a capstone experience which demonstrates the student's proficiency in a studio area. Included is the preparation, installation and documentation of the student's work. Prerequisite: Senior standing & instructor's permission ATS281 Living with the Arts credits: 3 While examining the literary, musical, and visual arts from an interdisciplinary perspective, students will learn the language used to discuss the arts, discover strategies for analyzing the arts, and create contexts for valuing the arts. ATS283 Living with the Arts/Visual Arts credits: 3 Designed for Visual Arts K-12 Education students: While examining the visual, literary, and musical arts from a visual art perspective, students will learn the language used to discuss the arts, discover strategies for analyzing the arts, and create contexts for valuing the arts. ATS381 20th Century Arts & Culture credits: 3 This course is an interdisciplinary study of selected cultural and artistic movements of the twentieth century which constitute modernism, with an eye to a better understanding of contemporary culture. Students will consider how western artists of all kinds - literary, visual, musical - have responded to the experience of living in the twentieth century. Though the emphasis of the course is on modernism, related developments in twentieth century art will also be examined. Prerequisite: ATS281 or ATS283 ATS383 20 th Century Arts & Culture/Visual Arts credits: 3 Designed for Visual Arts K-12 Education Students: An interdisciplinary study of selected cultural and artistic movements of the twentieth century which constitute modernism, with an eye to a better understanding of contemporary culture. Students will consider how western artists of all kinds - literary, visual, and musical - have responded to the experience of living in the twentieth century. This course will have a particular emphasis on the visual arts and the ways in which they influence and are influenced by developments in the other arts. Prerequisite: ATS283 BIO193 Medical Terminology credits: 1 A programmed, self-paced course which permits the student to recognize, analyze, define, and build medical/biological terms from Greek and Latin roots. BIO201 General Biology credits: 4 Students explore the fundamental concepts of biology: cytology, taxonomy, reproduction, heredity, evolution and ecology. Closed to those with two or more years of high school biology. Pg. 92 of 118
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